Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Fwd: Not a Ferrari but a Stag

[LS (lashdeep]

I'm not a Stag fan, but that Daily Telegraph list is...well...good for a
laugh at least.

At least two of the cars on the list have class wins at Le Mans.

LS

--- Britt2Asa [at] aol.com wrote:

> 
> > Well,
> > I wouldn't count on the Daily Telegraph for information anymore than I
> would 
> > the Red Star cause that is a crappy left wing rag. The V8 is fine as
> long as 
> > the coolant is kept proper and the timing chain is changed every
> 36,000 
> > miles plus the later cars are much better.
> > Over here top Stags go for around 14,000 pounds with an average at
> about 
> > 8000.00 (which ironically is the same a rough 400i goes for on ebay!
> > 
> > PS - My 1975 Triumph Spitfire remains one of my favorite
> sportscars....easy 
> > and cheap to work on and great fun to drive.......
> > 
> > Britt
> > 
> > 
> > >> Bwahaha!!  Dude, we love ya, but the Triumph Stag was named by the
> Daily
> >> Telegraph as one of the Worst Cars of all Time.
> >> 
> >> http://www.vectorbd.com/peugeot/archive/General/2000/Jul/0082.html
> >> 
> >> "Triumph Stag (1970-77). Basically a roofless Triumph 2000, this had
> a
> >> disaster-prone V8 and a T-bar safety hoop, evidently to hold the
> monocoque
> >> body together."
> >> 
> >> But then again, James Bond DID drive one, and according to some
> delusional
> >> Stag owner's entry on Wikipedia, the Stag is now a valued
> collectible, so
> >> who knows?  Buy it now!  :-)
> >> 
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triumph_Stag
> >> 
> >> Vty,
> >> 
> >> --Dennis
> >> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > BR in the UK
> > 1986 328GTS (LHD 89,940km) Died August 19, 2006 Shrewsbury UK
> > 1980 400i (RHD 72,000 miles)
> 
> 
> 
> BR in the UK
> 1986 328GTS (LHD 89,940km) Died August 19, 2006 Shrewsbury UK
> 1980 400i (RHD 72,000 miles)
> > From: Britt2Asa [at] aol.com
> Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:16:53 EST
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Not a Ferrari but a Stag
> To: BigHeadDennis [at] earthlink.net
> 
> Well,
> I wouldn't count on the Daily Telegraph for information anymore than I
> would 
> the Red Star cause that is a crappy left wing rag. The V8 is fine as
> long as 
> the coolant is kept proper and the timing chain is changed every 36,000
> miles 
> plus the later cars are much better.
> Over here top Stags go for around 14,000 pounds with an average at about
> 
> 8000.00 (which ironically is the same a rough 400i goes for on ebay!
> 
> PS - My 1975 Triumph Spitfire remains one of my favorite
> sportscars....easy 
> and cheap to work on and great fun to drive.......
> 
> Britt
> 
> 
> > Bwahaha!!  Dude, we love ya, but the Triumph Stag was named by the
> Daily
> > Telegraph as one of the Worst Cars of all Time.
> > 
> > http://www.vectorbd.com/peugeot/archive/General/2000/Jul/0082.html
> > 
> > "Triumph Stag (1970-77). Basically a roofless Triumph 2000, this had a
> > disaster-prone V8 and a T-bar safety hoop, evidently to hold the
> monocoque
> > body together."
> > 
> > But then again, James Bond DID drive one, and according to some
> delusional
> > Stag owner's entry on Wikipedia, the Stag is now a valued collectible,
> so
> > who knows?  Buy it now!  :-)
> > 
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triumph_Stag
> > 
> > Vty,
> > 
> > --Dennis
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> BR in the UK
> 1986 328GTS (LHD 89,940km) Died August 19, 2006 Shrewsbury UK
> 1980 400i (RHD 72,000 miles)
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